G'Day All, On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 08:47:16AM -0700, Neelakanth Nadgir wrote: > Jeff Cheeney wrote: > > On 05/27/08 08:39, Wilkinson, Alex wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I believe within Sun there is a great IO benchmarking tool called vdbench. > >> > >> Is this tool ever going to be opensourced and released to the community ?
No, there is a great IO benchmarking tool called Filebench. > > The folks over at the performance community will be better able to answer > > that question. Yes, use Filebench. vdbench has no future. > Yes, Henk is working to get it opensourced. > The binary-only release (until it is opensourced) can > be downloaded at > > https://cds.sun.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP.enfinity/WFS/CDS-CDS_SMI-Site/en_US/-/USD/[EMAIL > PROTECTED] Henk is too late. Filebench has already been OpenSourced and integrated into Solaris Nevada, and is available for Linux and MacOS X. Engineering effort should not be wasted supporting two tools for the same role. http://opensolaris.org/os/community/performance/filebench/ http://opensolaris.org/os/community/performance/filebench/quick_start/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/filebench http://www.solarisinternals.com/wiki/index.php/FileBench Brendan -- Brendan [CA, USA] _______________________________________________ perf-discuss mailing list perf-discuss@opensolaris.org
